What Is The Eligibility Criteria for NTSE?
Only those who are below the age of 18 can sit for NTSE. They are required to have scored a percentage of more than 60% in their 9th class exams.
There is also an eligibility criterion for a student to sit in both stage one and stage two exams.
If you want to sit in a state-level exam, you have to be studying in class X in any government or private school in India. If you’re a student who is doing open or distant learning, you can also apply for NTSE. It doesn’t matter which state or union territory you belong to, you can sit for NTSE. To be eligible for stage two, you must pass the stage one exams.
What Is The Amount Offered To NTSE Passed Students?
The amount of scholarship per month for the 11th and 12th classes is 1250 INR. However, for Undergraduate and Postgraduate students the amount is more; they are offered 2000 INR each month. For Ph.D. students, this amount is decided according to the UGC norms.